Donkey Kong 64's most impactful skip - Hideout Helm Early

Donkey Kong 64 is full of glitches and sequence breaks, many of which are my personal favourite. However, there is no denying that there is a definitive most impactful skip in Donkey Kong 64, that being Hideout Helm Early. It's had a long history. Let's go through it

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Thanks to RingRush, Isotarge & Cfox for permission to use some of their clips:
RingRush:
YT:    / ringrush  
Twitter:   / rusherofrings  
First BoM Kick:    • Headshot  
Never say TAS Only:    • "Never say TAS only" by RingRush (Bac...  

Isotarge:
YT:    / isaacmiell  
Twitter:   / isotarge  
His WR:    • DK64 Any% in 28:32 (Former World Record)  

Cfox:
YT:   / cfoxtwitch  
Twitter:    / cfoxx7  
Twitch:   / cfox  
His first DK Helm Early:    • DK Helm Early (first time getting it)  

MUSIC
Kroc Isle:    • Donkey Kong 64 Epic Orchestral Hallow...  
DK Treehouse:    • Видео  
Cauldron Keep:    • Видео  
Dragon Brothers:    • Видео  
Lake Hylia:    • Видео  
Pirates' Fortress:    • Видео  
Menu:    • Menu | Rush 2: Extreme Racing USA OST  
Scratch Match:    • Видео  
Rhythm:    • Видео  
Weathering Heights:    • Видео  
Windy:    • Видео  
Tick Tock:    • A Hat in Time OST - Tick Tock  
The End:    • Видео  
75m Remix:    • Donkey Kong - Remix -  

CHAPTERS
0:00 - Introduction
0:50 - No Helm Early
1:27 - Overview of the requirements
2:37 - Hideout Helm Early
4:36 - Helm Lobby Early
5:37 - Backflip Helm Early
6:13 - The search for Monkeyport Skip
7:20 - Blast-O-Matic Kick
10:20 - Entering Helm as DK
11:39 - Telegrab Helm Lobby Early
12:52 - Conclusion